High Seas Conservation Programme News Today

former advisor to hillary clinton. welcome to the programme. its been one year since the taliban seized power in the afghan capital kabul. the world watched in shock, as the countrys government collapsed. thousands of afghan citizens and foreigners — fearing taliban rule — descended onto kabul airport, hoping to leave, some clinging onto planes. for the taliban and its supporters, today is a national holiday and a day of celebration for them, but not for everyone. we know that for ...

Theyre trying to agree on a treaty that would protect large swathes of it from over—fishing and other forms of exploitation. the un high seas treaty has been through ten years of negotiations but has yet to be signed. and a deal is needed urgently. two—thirds of the planets oceans are considered international waters or high seas. which means any country has the right to fish, sail or carry out research there. only one point 2% of these high seas are protected. under the treaty — 30% of all...